Sandy Creek Central School District

124 Salisbury St
Sandy Creek, NY 13145-0248
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 379 students in Sandy Creek Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Sandy Creek Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
784 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sandy Creek Central School District, which is ranked #698 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#704 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

80-84%
78%
(21-22)
80-89%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
30.1%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
2%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
15%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

% White
96%
38%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,318 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,843 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$31 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$36,318
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$38,843
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Sandy Creek Central School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sandy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
124 Salisbury St
Sandy Creek, NY 13145
(315) 387-3445
Gr: PK-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 784 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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